The average train between Loughborough and Paignton takes 5h 31m and the fastest train takes 4h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Loughborough to Paignton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Loughborough and Paignton. The earliest departure is at 12:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Loughborough is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Paignton at 1:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Derby and take an average of 5h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Loughborough to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Loughborough station and arriving at Paignton station via Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
Loughborough to Paignton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
Loughborough to Paignton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Newton Abbot station.
Book your Loughborough to Paignton train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Loughborough and Paignton is 306.4 km. The road distance is 403 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Newton Abbot hourly. Tickets cost £120–180 and the journey takes 3h 37m.